GDPR compliance

QuietBlade supports customers in meeting GDPR obligations through privacy-by-design controls, transparent documentation, and auditable processes.

Roles and responsibilities

  • Controller vs. Processor: Customers generally act as controllers for end‑user data; QuietBlade acts as a processor under a Data Processing Addendum (DPA).
  • Records of Processing Activities (RoPA): We maintain detailed records, including categories of data, purposes, recipients, and retention.
  • Principles: Lawfulness, fairness, transparency, purpose limitation, minimization, accuracy, storage limitation, integrity, and confidentiality.

Data subject rights

  • Access, rectification, and erasure where applicable
  • Restriction and objection to processing
  • Portability of personal data
  • Safeguards around automated decisions; human review available for contested outcomes

We provide tools and audit logs to assist controllers in fulfilling requests promptly and securely.

International transfers

  • DPA with Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) where relevant
  • Transfer Impact Assessments (TIAs) and supplementary measures
  • Regional residency options and restrictions on subprocessor locations

Security and notifications

  • Technical and organizational measures (TOMs): encryption, access controls, secure SDLC, and monitoring
  • Vendor management, penetration tests, and vulnerability remediation SLAs
  • Breach notification processes aligned with GDPR timelines

DPO and contact

For GDPR inquiries, contact our team at [email protected] or call +61 2 7908 4360. We aim to respond within 3 business days.